Mammography Technologist I - Galveston (up to 19 hrs/wk)

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Mammography Technologist I to join their team in Galveston. This role is integral to delivering exceptional patient care through screening and diagnostic mammographic exams. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in radiography and a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and patient service. You will work closely with physicians and the patient care team, ensuring optimal imaging quality and patient comfort. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a vital field.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiography Program required.
• 0+ years of experience preferred, with a focus on patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform mammographic, breast intervention, and bone density exams.
• Collaborate with the patient care team to optimize patient experience.

Skills

Patient Care

Radiation Safety

Mammographic Procedures

Critical Thinking

Education

Associates of Applied Science

Graduate of an accredited Radiography Program

Tools

Imaging Equipment

Quality Control Procedures

Job description

Mammography Technologist I - Galveston (up to 19 hrs/wk)

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• Graduate of an accredited Radiography Program
• 8 hours initial digital training
• 8 hours initial tomosynthesis training
• 0+ years of experience
  
  

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education & Experience

• Associates of Applied Science
• Graduate of an accredited Radiography Program
• 8 hours initial digital training
• 8 hours initial tomosynthesis training
• 0+ years of experience
  
  

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS

• American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT-R)
• American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT-M)
• Texas Medical Board certification (MRT)
• American Heart Association (BLS)
  
  

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Job Description

1 or more years of experience preferred

The Mammography Technologist I position works independently to complete screening, diagnostic mammographic, breast intervention & bone density exams. This includes common and special mammographic exams of moderate complexity. This position provides direct assistance to physicians with all diagnostic and special breast procedures. This mammography Technologist I position delivers exceptional patient care and adheres to breast exam standards and guidelines established by governing agencies to ensure optimal patient safety and customer service. This position is a member of the direct patient care team.

Essential Job Functions

• Promotes a positive work environment.
• Collaborates with all members of the patient care team.
• Proactive in responding to patient needs.
• Optimizes protocols to provide for better patient care, image quality and patient experience. This includes positioning, collimation, physiology, procedure preparation, technical factors and appropriate use of lead shielding.
• Assists physicians during procedures, including assisting with sterile technique.
• Utilizes AIDET incorporating Key Words and MANAGE UP techniques, when speaking to patients and family members at an age-appropriate level.
• Performs screening, diagnostic, breast intervention and bone densitometry procedures to include common & special exams of moderate complexity.
• Practices radiation safety and ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable)
• Follows safety standards and conducts all imaging procedures accordingly.
• Maintains proper sterile techniques for procedures.
• Complies with job role, department and hospital safety standards, practices and policies.
• Participates in WASTE walks and supports department LEAN projects.
• Reports near misses and inputs errors promptly into appropriate hospital patient safety reporting system to improve processes and identify trends.
• Performs imaging equipment quality control (QC) at required intervals to ensure all imaging equipment is in safe working order prior to use.
• Utilizes critical thinking skills to observe and proactively address patient reactions (i.e. medications) or potential outcomes and obtains assistance, as appropriate.
• Provides accurate and complete documentation of patient procedures. Enters charges at the time service is delivered.
  
  

WORK SCHEDULE:

Up to 19.99 hours per week with no benefits. Must be willing to work occasional Saturdays at Galveston Campus.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Primary Location

United States-Texas-Galveston

Work Locations

0709 - John W McCullough Bldg

Job

Allied Health

Organization

UTMB Health

Regular

Shift

Standard

Employee Status

Non-Manager

Job Level

Day Shift

Job Posting

Apr 25, 2025, 4:43:32 PM

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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